Serving businesses in Toronto, City of Toronto
Marketing Solutions For Toronto Businesses.
Your Marketing Investment Broker For Toronto
Addison Marketing Solutions helps Toronto businesses decide where their marketing dollars belong in the most competitive market in the country — which platforms, which suppliers, how much, and what the investment has to return.
The Toronto Opportunity
How Big Is The Opportunity In Toronto?
Population
2,794,356
Residents in Toronto — the local audience your marketing can reach. Source: 2021 Census of Canada.
Businesses
90,000+
Estimated business establishments in Toronto — your competitors, your partners and, for B2B companies, your customers.
What It Means
Market Size Is Only Opportunity If You Are Visible
We work out how much of this market you can profitably reach, then invest against that — not against a radius on a map.
Toronto is home to roughly 2,794,356 people and an estimated 90,000 business establishments — the largest customer base and the most competitive advertising market in Canada.
Scale cuts both ways. Clicks cost more here, but a single neighbourhood or one well-chosen service line can produce more demand than an entire smaller city. The opportunity is discipline: narrow the geography, buy only the searches that carry real buying intent, and let cheaper channels carry awareness.
Population from the 2021 Census of Canada. Business counts are approximate estimates, provided for planning context only.
Marketing Your Business In Toronto
In Toronto, the question is rarely whether there is demand. It is how much you have to pay to reach the part of it that matters.
Toronto advertisers compete against national brands, franchises and agencies with large budgets, which pushes up the cost of every click and impression. Broad campaigns burn money quickly here.
The businesses that do well narrow their focus: specific neighbourhoods, specific services, specific customer problems. That focus lowers cost per enquiry far more reliably than adding budget does.
Every plan is built around
- Business type
- Target customer
- Geography
- Competition
- Budget
- Customer acquisition cost
- Business objectives
What We Can Help With
Every Option, Compared On Your Behalf
Google Advertising
Search, Display and YouTube campaigns built to capture demand that already exists.
Learn moreMeta Advertising
Facebook, Instagram and retargeting campaigns that create demand and stay in front of buyers.
Learn moreSocial Media Strategy
Content planning and management that keeps your business visible between campaigns.
Learn moreCustom Website Design
Signature, Elite and E-Commerce builds designed around the enquiries they need to produce.
Learn morePre-Designed Websites
Professionally built website packages from $88 per month when you need to launch quickly.
Learn moreMarketing Consulting
Strategy, budget planning and a second opinion before you commit to any spend.
Learn moreMedia Buying
Radio, print, outdoor and digital media sourced, compared and negotiated on your behalf.
Learn moreBeyond these, we also help Toronto businesses evaluate print, radio, outdoor, sponsorship and lead generation offers from outside suppliers before any money is committed.
Custom Website Design
Your Website Should Be One Of Your Hardest-Working Salespeople.
Most Toronto buying decisions start with a search and end on a website. We build sites designed around the enquiries they need to produce.
Signature Website
Starting at $5,000
For established businesses that need a professional custom-designed website focused on credibility, lead generation and growth.
Elite Website
Starting at $10,000+
For companies requiring larger, more sophisticated websites with advanced functionality, custom layouts, integrations and conversion planning.
E-Commerce Website
Starting at $14,000+
For businesses selling products or services online that need professionally planned e-commerce functionality.
Google & Meta Advertising
Paid Campaigns Built Around Measurable Business Goals.
We plan and manage advertising for Toronto businesses against a defined objective, with the budget, reporting and tracking visible to you throughout.
Where we advertise
What we manage
The Marketing Brokerage Advantage
How We Work With You
01
Understand
We learn your business, customers, competition and goals.
02
Plan
We determine where your marketing dollars should be invested.
03
Buy
We help source and purchase the right marketing opportunities.
04
Manage
We coordinate campaigns, suppliers and marketing initiatives.
05
Measure
We track results and hold the investment accountable.
Local Business Focus
Competing In Canada's Largest Advertising Market
We start by defining which parts of the city are genuinely worth paying for — by postal code, travel time and job value — rather than buying a radius around downtown.
Then we split the plan: high-intent search where buyers are ready, and lower-cost social, retargeting and local media to build familiarity everywhere else.
What Toronto businesses ask us about most
- Controlling cost per lead in a high-competition market
- Neighbourhood-level targeting instead of citywide spend
- Competing with franchise and national advertisers
Industries We Help
Experience Across The Businesses Toronto Runs On
We work most often in professional services, home services, healthcare & dental, retail, alongside the wider set of industries below.
In-House Marketing Network
Additional Options Inside Our Own Group
Alongside outside suppliers, our group operates its own platforms and media properties. When one of them is genuinely the right fit for a Toronto business, our clients have direct access to it — and when it isn't, we say so.
Addison Marketing Solutions
Full-service marketing since 2014, with in-house delivery through Addison.
The Local Buzz
Local publishing and audience platform.
TrailerParksCanada.com
Niche audience platform with its own advertising inventory.
4TCPS
Technology and platform support within the group.
Trinity Mill
A newer venture within the group.
Why Local Businesses Work With Addison Marketing Solutions
Representation, Not Another Sales Pitch
One Marketing Relationship
Instead of managing several marketing vendors yourself, Addison Marketing Solutions helps coordinate the strategy.
More Advertising Options
We are not limited to one advertising platform or one product line.
Negotiating Power
Our industry relationships help businesses evaluate and negotiate advertising opportunities.
Marketing Accountability
We help businesses understand exactly where their marketing dollars are going.
Strategy Before Spending
Recommendations are based on the business — not simply the advertising products available.
What Toronto Businesses Search For
Looking For A Marketing Or Advertising Agency In Toronto?
Businesses usually find us searching for a marketing agency, an advertising agency, a Google Ads manager or a website designer in Toronto. Addison Marketing Solutions connects the strategy, media and partnerships, with Addison delivering your in-house digital services.
Testimonials
What Businesses Say About Working With Us
Published client feedback from work completed by Addison Marketing Solutions.
“Thanks to the efforts of Addison Marketing Solutions, we not only saw an unprecedented rise in ticket sales but also achieved the highest attendance records in the history of our club.”
Matt Beachin
Director, Client Partnerships
Oshawa Generals
“The team was amazing to work with and also produced great results. We acquired tons of new donors and the public awareness raised through the campaign was incredible. We would work with this team again in a heartbeat.”
Jody Lundrigan
National Vice President, Communications and Partnership Development
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada
“Eric and his team took the time to get to know me, my business, our team and ultimately put us in the position to really really expand beyond our wildest expectation.”
Layth Gafoor
Managing Partner
Lucentem Law
5.0
Google rating · 34 reviews
Earned by Addison Marketing Solutions, our founding agency, through a decade of client work across the Durham Region and the GTA.
Toronto FAQ
Marketing In Toronto — Common Questions
Let's Talk About Growing Your Business In Toronto.
Whether you need a better website, more leads, stronger advertising or simply a second opinion about where your marketing dollars are going, Addison Marketing Solutions can help.
Free Marketing Investment Review
Before You Spend Another Marketing Dollar, Let's Review Where Your Money Is Going.
Addison Marketing Solutions will review your current marketing investments and identify opportunities to improve performance, eliminate waste, negotiate better value and improve accountability.
Not marketing or advertising yet? That's a great place to start. We'll map out how to grow your business from the very first dollar — what to do first, what to skip and what it should cost.
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